WhatsApp gets approval to expand WhatsApp Pay to 40 million users in India
WhatsApp has won regulatory approval from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) to expand its WhatsApp Pay payments service in India to 40 million …
WhatsApp has updated its privacy policy after the fine
WhatsApp has updated its privacy policy for European users. The change is due to the fact that Irish regulators have imposed a record fine on …
US states are investigating Instagram’s impact on teens
Nine US states have opened investigations to examine the impact of Instagram on teens and the potential harm the service can do to them. Authorities …
Facebook sues Ukrainian who stole data of 178 million users
Facebook has filed a lawsuit against a Ukrainian citizen for allegedly stealing and selling personal data of more than 178 million social network users on …
Facebook-owned services failing are becoming the norm
The start of this week was marked by a massive disruption to Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. The fall of popular social networks resulted in the …
Six hours without Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp: how it was
On the evening of Monday, October 4, users began to massively report total outages in Facebook-owned services – Facebook and Instagram social networks, WhatsApp messenger, …
Google will start showing videos from TikTok and Instagram in search results
The Information, citing sources familiar with the matter, reports that Google is in talks with ByteDance and Facebook to get the data necessary for indexing …
WhatsApp offers cashback to convince users to use its payment system
WhatsApp continues with its experiments on Android. So, after the more or less important news of recent weeks, here is also the cashback for payments …
Facebook unveils new Portal Go and Portal Plus (2021) smart displays
All of sudden, Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, revealed the announcement of a new product in a live stream set for 10 PM pt. Mark also …
WhatsApp will allow you to encrypt backups of chats stored in the cloud
The popular messenger WhatsApp will provide users with the ability to encrypt backups of chats, which, depending on the device used, are stored unencrypted in …
Researchers question the alleged privacy of WhatsApp
According to investigative journalism nonprofit ProPublica, Facebook is somehow able to view the content of user messages on its WhatsApp messenger. If this is true, …
Telegram trolls WhatsApp for its newest feature
The rivalry between WhatsApp and Telegram is well known to all and this confrontation opened a new chapter on the social network Twitter, in which …